* Erik van der Meulen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, 2001-04-11 11:56 +0200: > Dear list, this should be easy, but I have not managed yet... > I run Gnome desktop as a 'regular' user. If I need to do systemsmanagment, I > do 'su -' in a terminal to get root access. Only if I need to start an X app > (just installed red-carper), I get an error: > > Gtk-WARNING **: cannot open display:
You could run "ssh [EMAIL PROTECTED] <your program>" in an xterm, if you "PermitRootLogin yes" and X11-Forwarding for localhost in /etc/ssh/ssh*config. Andre Berger [EMAIL PROTECTED]